[Gluster-users] Three nodes with 2-times replication

Brian Candler
Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:40:12 -0000

On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 12:10:44AM +0100, Arnold Krille
wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am doing another round of playing with gluster-3.2 to see whether it
could
> be usable for our scenarios. Our current test-setup with drbd and gfs2 on
two
> nodes (for virtual machines running on the same nodes) proves to be a) slow
> and b) not extendible to three or four nodes.

Totally off-topic, but 'sheepdog' is another alternative you could
consider
evaluating for your particular usage case.

http://www.osrg.net/sheepdog/
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/07/28/elasticstack_2_cloud/

Regards,

Brian.